Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation When Holofernes, the Assyrian general, heard that the Israelites had prepared for war, blocked the mountain passes, fortified the mountaintops, and set up roadblocks in the plains, New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And it was told Holofernes the general of the army of the Assyrians, that the children of Israel prepared themselves to resist, and had shut up the ways of the mountains. Judith 4:16So that even they who offered the holocausts to the Lord, offered the sacrifices to the Lord girded with haircloths, and with ashes upon their head. Judith 4:17 And they all begged of God with all their heart, that he would visit his people Israel. Judith 5:2 And he was transported with exceeding great fury and indignation, and he called all the princes of Moab and the leaders of Ammon. Judith 5:3 And he said to them: Tell me what is this people that besetteth the mountains: or what are their cities, and of what sort, and how great: also what is their power, or what is their multitude: or who is the king over their warfare: Context Judith 5… 1And it was told Holofernes the general of the army of the Assyrians, that the children of Israel prepared themselves to resist, and had shut up the ways of the mountains. 2And he was transported with exceeding great fury and indignation, and he called all the princes of Moab and the leaders of Ammon.… Cross References Judith 4:16 So that even they who offered the holocausts to the Lord, offered the sacrifices to the Lord girded with haircloths, and with ashes upon their head. Judith 4:17 And they all begged of God with all their heart, that he would visit his people Israel. Judith 5:2 And he was transported with exceeding great fury and indignation, and he called all the princes of Moab and the leaders of Ammon. Judith 5:3 And he said to them: Tell me what is this people that besetteth the mountains: or what are their cities, and of what sort, and how great: also what is their power, or what is their multitude: or who is the king over their warfare: |